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ID: 500036902
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500036902

 

Record Type: Person
Fortier, François Alphonse (French photographer, 1825-1882)

Note: In 1840, Fortier worked with Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, inventor of the daguerreotype, in Paris. He learned to produce daguerreotypes and began to experiment with methods to improve them. In 1851, Fortier was a founding member of the Société française de photographie in Paris. Also in 1851, Blanquart-Evrard published some of his photographs in his photographic books "Album Photographiques de l'Artiste et de l'Amateur". In 1853, Blanquart-Evrard published architectural views by Fortier in "Souvenirs Photographiques" and "Monuments de Paris". In 1854, Fortier was a founding member of the Société française de photographie, Paris. Foriter was active in Paris, Lyon, and Blois (France), 1840-1850s.

Names:
Fortier, François Alphonse (preferred,V,index)
François Alphonse Fortier (V,display)
Fortier, Francois Alphonse (V)
Fortier, Fr. Alphonse (V)
Fortier, Fr. Alph. (V)

Nationalities:
French (preferred)
Parisian

Roles:
artist (preferred)
photographer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  France (Europe) (nation)

Events:
active:   1840-1859  France (Europe) (nation)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
publisher was (person to institution) ....  Blanquart-Evrard, Louis Desire  
..................................................................  (French photographer, 1802-1872) [500115195]
student of ....  Daguerre, Louis-Jacques-Mandé  
..................  (French inventor, scenographer, and daguerreotypist, 1781-1851) [500022993]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Fortier, François Alphonse (I)

Biographies:
(French photographer, 1825-1882) ..... [VP Preferred]
(French photographer; born France, 1825; died 1882) ..... [CCA]
(French, 1825-1882) ..... [JPGM]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Fortier, Fr. Alph. ........ [CCA]
.....................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Fortier, Fr. Alphonse ........ [CCA]
...........................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Fortier, François Alphonse ........ [CCA Preferred]
.....................................................  Johnson, Nineteenth-Century Photography (1990)
Fortier, Francois Alphonse ........ [JPGM Preferred]
.....................................................  Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-)
François Alphonse Fortier ........ [CCA]
...................................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database

Subject: ........ [CCA, JPGM, VP]
....................  After Daguerre (1980)
....................  Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-)
....................  Johnson, Nineteenth-Century Photography (1990)
....................  Photographie l'architecture (1994) 237
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA]
.......... Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
.......... Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
.......... Johnson, Nineteenth-Century Photography (1990)
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